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File photo of President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. – Marcos reiterated his commitment to make the Philippine military a “world-class force” during the Major Services Officer Candidate Course Joint Graduation Ceremony at the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Headquarters, Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City, on Friday, December 13, 2024. He also renewed his vow to continue modernizing AFP equipment and programs. MALACAÑANG PHOTO
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday reiterated his commitment to make the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) a “world-class force.”
In a speech during the AFP’s Major Services Officer Candidate Course Joint Graduation Ceremony at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City, Marcos said:
Article continues after this advertisement“To all the members of the AFP, be assured that this administration remains committed to transforming our AFP into a world-class force that is a source of national pride and national security.”
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Article continues after this advertisementAccording to Marcos, the AFP transformation begins with “investing” in the people’s talents, specialists, and “leaders who will bridge the gap between tradition and innovation.”
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“We will modernize your equipment, enhance your training programs, ensure that you are equipped to face challenges not just of today but also of the future,” he said.
“Because together, we will build an AFP that will stand as a beacon of strength, of alliance, resilience, and technological excellence,” he added.
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